The people of Benin have lived at their inland settlement for many centuries. They speak Edo language....
Month: April 2020
SIMILARITIES The three empires were located close to the Niger River; they developed from the same Western...
Social factors: Despite its acclaimed greatness, Mali Empire declined. Internal disputes resulted to wars within the empire....
Social factors: Mali Empire rose to prominence due to several factors, these include: Commissioning of great buildings...
LOCATION Mali Empire developed from the fall of old Ghana Empire in Western Sudan. The empire’s total...
SOCIAL FACTORS In historical movement, empires and kingdoms usually rose to their peaks and then began to...
SOCIAL FACTORS Some factors usually work together to lead to the rise or expansion of empires in...
The old Ghana Empire was one of the vibrant empires in the Western Sudan or West Africa....
An empire can simply be defined as a large territory ruled by an emperor or any other...
The Ife culture and civilization was characterized by bronze, brass, copper, terracotta and stone works. More significant...
The Scramble and Partition of Africa refers to the invasion, occupation, division, colonization and annexation of Africa...
In 1884, Otto Edward Leopold, Prince of Bismark, Duke of Lavenburg, popularly referred to as Otto von...
The legitimate trade in communities attracted a number of British merchants to the Niger River, as well...
The British led series of military campaigns to enlarge its sphere of influence and expand its commercial...
The abolition of the slave trade and the rise of the legitimate trade, subsequently led to the...
British contact with the Nigerian people was made through three categories of people namely; the explorers, Christian...
Anthony Enahoro was born in Uromi (Edo- State) on the 22nd of July, 1923. He had his...
Mallam Aminu Kano was born in Kano city in 1920. After his elementary school education in Kano,...
Ahmadu Bello was born in Rabah (in Sokoto State) on the 12th of June 1909. His father...
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was born in December 1912 in the town of Tafawa Balewa, Bauchi (Bauchi State)....
